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    | Paul Theroux' "Riding the Iron Rooster" takes readers through China by this method | railroad 
 
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    | She has 2 sons: Ryder Russell & Bingham Hawn | Kate Hudson 
 
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    | Some of the thousands of young Mormons who travel far & wide as these are seen here | missionaries 
 
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    | Hey there, cowboy... western hats from this brand include the Royal Flush & Boss of the Plains in black | Stetson 
 
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    | This medical practice's name is from Latin words meaning "needle prick" | acupuncture 
 
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    | In "Blue Latitudes", Tony Horwitz sailed on a replica of this English captain's ship to retrace his Pacific travels | (Stuart: Who is Francis Drake?) 
 (Captain) Cook
 
 
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    | Their brood includes Pax & Zahara & twins Knox & Vivienne | Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie 
 
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    | In this building, home to a church choir, a pin dropped at the pulpit can be heard at the back of the hall | (Alex: We'll accept that - it's the Mormon Tabernacle, not the Choir.) (Stuart: Thank you.)
 
 Mormon Tabernacle Choir
 
 
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    | In 1893 this popular parade adopted a "never on Sunday" policy, so the 2012 one was held on January 2 | (Emily: What is the New Year's Day Parade?) (Alex: Be more specific.)
 (Emily: What is the, uh, New York New Year's Day Parade?)
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 the Rose Parade
 
 
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    | An opera hat is collapsible & made of dull silk, but you're puttin' on this tall hat, made of shiny silk with a narrow brim | a top hat 
 
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    | "Weaving" adjective meaning simple & unpretentious | homespun 
 
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    | Alice Steinbach's intimate memoir of her world travels is titled "Without" these, what you might need to get a good table | Reservations 
 
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    | Natalie Portman named her firstborn son this--could Bet, Gimel, Dalet & Hei be far behind? | Aleph 
 
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    | Serving as one of the 12 of these, Marion Romney got closer to the presidency (of the church) than his cousin Mitt did | the Apostles 
 
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    | The gassy guy seen here has been featured at this company's annual parade, a rousing success since the first one in 1924 | Macy's 
 
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    | The lady wore this soft cap with a round top, "the kind you find in a secondhand store" | (Emily: What is a cloche?) ...
 (Alex: a raspberry [*].)
 
 a beret
 
 
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    | Having a strong, sharp smell or taste | pungent 
 
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    | Referring to advice on facing animals, "Whatever You do, Don't Run" tells of Peter Allison's time as a guide on this type of trip | safari 
 
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    | On naming her daughter this, Gwyneth Paltrow said it conjures up something sweet & wholesome & biblical | Apple 
 
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    | In the Sacred Grove, seen here, he had a vision of God & Jesus in 1820; in 1830 he organized the church | Joseph Smith 
 
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    | Barack Obama is a 2-time grand marshal of this city's hugely popular Bud Billiken parade | Chicago 
 
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    | This actress must have really wanted to be alone in the '30s when she wore a slouch hat so often, it was known by her name | Greta Garbo 
 
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    | In a poem this fairy tale lass says, "on the marble parapet / I lean my brow, strive to forget / fathoms below my hair grows wet" | Rapunzel 
 
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    | Robert Kaplan's historic travelog "Balkan Ghosts" looks at ethnic warfare from the '90s back to this June 28, 1914 event | (Emily: Start of World War I.) 
 assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
 
 
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    | Alec Baldwin & Kim Basinger named their daughter this, reflecting Alec's heritage | Ireland 
 
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    | The logo seen here is of the church's megathrift store called these industries; the word means "honeybee" | Deseret 
 
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    | Every Labor Day, the West Indian American parade draws millions to Crown Heights in this NYC borough | Brooklyn 
 
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    | The hat seen here was worn by this stern 17th century religious group that got its name during a vestments controversy | (Stuart: Who were the Pilgrims?) 
 the Puritans
 
 
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    | Adjective meaning incorporating counterpoint musically | contrapuntal 
 
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